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This research examines children's letters to authoritarian leaders in the mid-20th century, focusing on their role in shaping political narratives. By analyzing these unique documents, the project aims to uncover the intersection of childhood experiences and political history in Portugal, Spain, and Brazil.
In December 1953, an 11-year-old Portuguese girl wrote a letter to Salazar.
Maria asked him to use bombs to defeat Russia and communism.
The letter said: “You, Doctor Oliveira, who rules this country so well and loves peace, should put an end to these bad people who are hurting everybody.” Hundreds of letters like Maria’s are at the National Archive of Torre do Tombo.
This research proposal follows an inventory of these documents, including two other sets of letters addressed to Spanish and Braz…
UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID
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Portugal, Lisboa
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Brazil, Niteroi
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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